Bigwan

Bigwan is a village located in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rath (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Hamirpur. As per 2009 stats, Linga is the gram panchayat of Bigwan village.

Bigwan has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bigwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bigwan is 153840. The village spans a total geographical area of 428.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 210431. Rath is nearest town to Bigwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Bigwan

Below is a concise population overview of Bigwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 516 273 243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 34 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 178 97 81
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 333 211 122
Illiterate Population 183 62 121

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bigwan village:

  • The total population of Bigwan village is around 516, including approximately 273 males and 243 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Bigwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bigwan village has 178 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bigwan village is about 64.53%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 50.21%.
  • There are around 102 households in Bigwan village.

Connectivity of Bigwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bigwan. As per the 2011 stats, Bigwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bigwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Bigwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bigwan.

Itauragaon Amgaon Jarakhar Machehari Barua Tikur Tulsipura Linga Kargawan Jamra Saina

Frequently Asked Questions about Bigwan

Where is Bigwan located?
Bigwan village is situated in Rath Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bigwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bigwan is Linga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bigwan?
The pincode of Bigwan is 210431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bigwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bigwan is 516, with 273 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Bigwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bigwan village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bigwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bigwan is 64.53%. The male literacy rate is 77.29%, while the female literacy rate is 50.21%.